December 26, 2004, ushered in the largest natural disaster in recent history. A 9.1 magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami brought incredible devastation to much of Southeast Asia. Countries, including Sri Lanka and Thailand, saw massive human casualties as well as the demolition of houses, roads, hospitals, and even entire villages.

Discover how Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana’s ability to rapidly capture real-time data from out in the field dramatically improved their ability to respond to large-scale forest fires that were taking claim over the region.